Workshop Foreman

About Hallam Truck Centre
Awarded the 2021 DAF Trucks Australia Dealer of the Year, Cummins Dealer of the Year and the coveted PACCAR Service Dealer of the Year award.
Hallam Truck Centre flies the PACCAR flag in south east Melbourne and Victoria. As part of the CMV Group, we are accredited Kenworth and DAF dealers, supporting sales, service and parts plus PacLease Rental and Leasing. In addition to the Kenworth and DAF brands, we are also all makes capable and full service dealers for the extensive range of PACCAR, Cummins and CAT truck engines, as well as Dana, Meritor, Eaton, Wabco, Knorr-Bremse and SAF-Holland commercial vehicle technologies.
About the role
Reporting directly to the Service Manager, this role works closely with the existing Foreman. Overseeing a large size workshop of talented technicians and enthusiastic apprentices, this role is responsible for managing the flow of daily work in an efficient and precise manner.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Maintain a productive working environment within the service workshop and in accordance with policy and procedures
- Assist technicians with diagnosis of difficult repairs
- Conduct quality control inspections and ensure that all service and repair work is performed to a standard that exceeds our customers’ expectations
- Conduct regular toolbox meetings with Service Department staff
- Maintain positive relationships with clear lines of communication with other departments.
- Assist the Service Manager in encouraging and implementing WHS standards and procedures

Skills & Experience
- Experience as a Heavy Vehicle Technician with required trade certificate
- Previous supervision skills / experience preferred
- High level of problem solving / diagnostic skills
- Current HR licence
- Excellent ability to impart acquired knowledge to both technicians and apprentices
- Thrive in a fast-paced environment with excellent time management skills
- Attention to detail with a customer and safety focus

**Benefits**:

- Ongoing training and development giving you the opportunity to build a long and successful career in the industry
- Onsite free parking and gym
- Work with iconic & reputable brands
- Supportive & experienced leadership team
- Opportunities to support community partnerships with our Group CMV Foundation
- Enjoy annual company dinners and picnics
- Improve your wellbeing with our CMV Care platform including access to discounted fitness, income and health insurance programs as well as free monthly onsite Myotherapy treatments

At Hallam Truck Centre, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We are very proud of our success of which is highly driven by our core values; Safety First, Can Do, Ask The Question, Do the Right Thing and Mutual Respect. These are applied in equal measures to our employees, customers and the community and demonstrated by everyone within our businesses. If you have the skills and experience necessary and want to become an important part of our successful team then please click "Apply" to submit your cover letter and resume.